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    blast from the past

    Hey Fred
    Well thats good to hear

    I am sooo confused... I hate making these decisions... a mate of mine has a jet contract type saw and swears by it... well that and his triton products......
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    Saws saws and more saws the never ending story

    Hey there,,, well just spent a good 2hrs reading through postings about table saws and maybe in some instances still none the wiser. but very curious as to how you have gone with your saw since...
  3. Hitachi Drop saw or mitre saw call it what you will

    If you have a Hitachi Mitre saw check with Hitachi you may be elidgible for a free one in replacement of your old one. There is a huge recall on there saws

    I PURCHASED MINE 17 YEARS AGO FOR...
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    Well said Mr Jones!!! You are spot on But just...

    Well said Mr Jones!!!
    You are spot on
    But just on the note of ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT.... the felling of older trees etc etc has been proven to be a positive thing!!

    WHY???

    The older a tree...
  5. Yepper thats exactamundo I reckon it will be...

    Yepper thats exactamundo I reckon it will be much better on the hardwood and crappy old Banksia than my good Chainsaws....

    as for the Logs that will be a Job for the Horizontal Bandsaw.... I...
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    Kids!

    Kids!
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    sink

    sink
  8. Thread: Snake-bite

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    I'll ave alf a pint o yay best Guiness laddy

    I'll ave alf a pint o yay best Guiness laddy
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    nuts

    nuts
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    lassie

    lassie
  11. I bought my Saw that runs off the 3 point linkage on the tractor

    :2tsup: Well I should say I stumbled across two very old ones and bought the one that was still fairly intact and still almost usable, but overheard an older guy that was standing nearby say that...
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    I just bought a Stihl Magnum the second largest...

    I just bought a Stihl Magnum the second largest one available here in Australia "so I am told" its great

    I purchased it from Wiggies and recieved a huge discount allthough I did buy a stihl...
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    Well Bob, you most certainly take a lot of pride...

    Well Bob, you most certainly take a lot of pride in your work

    Its nice, good to see true craftsmanship
  14. Thankyou all for your educated responses, I...

    Thankyou all for your educated responses, I Will most definitely only go with a machine then! I wander if a second hand overhead router would be any good? as I have stumbled across one.
    ...
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    Hey there Cliff, mate if you like I can send you...

    Hey there Cliff, mate if you like I can send you a jar full of the little critters so as you can study them... believe me they will save you sending your chisels blunt :)) they just keep on keeping...
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    Sounds like exactly what I want I will have to...

    Sounds like exactly what I want I will have to search the forums for it thanks soundman :))
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    saw mill wanted to buy where do I look?

    Hi all, I have been looking for a few years to buy something that I can perhaps hook up to a 3 point linkage on my tractor?

    I would like something with a Hacksaw type of setup

    Also I want...
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    mother in law (woman hitler) :))

    mother in law (woman hitler) :))
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    not quantity

    not quantity
  20. Very Valid questions there Craig the Wire...

    Very Valid questions there Craig

    the Wire wheels are the ones that go on a drill etc they have approx a 1/4 shank, only small wheels about 2' diameter and are made IN NewZealand by a company...
  21. For Sale advise on prices and offers welcome

    I have a selection of Metal Lathe cutting tools and tips etc probably around 30-40

    I also have some reamers approx 10-15

    about 30-40 Kg of welding rods, these are stainless, bronze, brass...
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    I noticed in Dahlsens today they have a huge box...

    I noticed in Dahlsens today they have a huge box called the Bostich starter pack! comes with a Brader framer and I think there was a compressor in there too? Yepper It was a big box and only...
  23. mortising machine or attachment for drill press

    I am considering one of the above I am keen actually to purchase one that attaches to my press but would like to buy one that is made in Europe or the USA Are they available?

    :) of course...
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    jelly beans

    jelly beans
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    I'm not sure? where would I find this info? I...

    I'm not sure? where would I find this info? I do know it is about 30plus years old
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    Mrs Bouquet

    Mrs Bouquet
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    :))

    :))
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    juggling act

    juggling act
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    foot pump

    foot pump
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    rock

    rock
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    A good friend of mine has a Jet Contractor saw...

    A good friend of mine has a Jet Contractor saw and uses it quite heavily, has had it for the past 6 mths or so, and loves it. he reckons its the ants pants. nice smooth quiet and accurate, it is...
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    I just picked mine up last night from its...

    I just picked mine up last night from its original/deceased owner's son, it is a humdinger, paid $700 Now all I have to do is track down a owners manual or find one in pdf format or something along...
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    kojak

    kojak
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    peace

    peace
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    tu tu

    tu tu
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    She Must have turned Him on ::)

    She Must have turned Him on ::)
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    rudolph

    rudolph
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    puffer

    puffer
  39. Thread: Not Happy

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    so where was sleepy and Dopey? lol

    so where was sleepy and Dopey?

    lol
  40. I have a C12FA and still has the price tag on...

    I have a C12FA and still has the price tag on it I actually paid $756 back in 1992. and to be honest not my most favourite tool and the complete guard is a shonk
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    Germ and Infection

    Germ and Infection
  42. Thread: Oh Yeah

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    Well at the age of 39 I'll raise my cuppa to that...

    Well at the age of 39 I'll raise my cuppa to that and take my hat off to you seniors cheers buddy
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    Thanks DJ... I got a price from a local place...

    Thanks DJ... I got a price from a local place today and nearly fell over... they wanted $80 for the cheap ones hss and it was either $290 or $390 for the tungsten which they said was heavily...
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    Well I have rang a few different places with some...

    Well I have rang a few different places with some strange and stooopid responses but I will not give up just yet :(
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    Well they have always told me I go like a bull at...

    Well they have always told me I go like a bull at a gate!!

    I just done an old square and also cleaned up my rabone Set square etc etc but went with the trusty Wire Wheel on the bench grinder,...
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    Dust EXTRACTOR I was going to addapt one of...

    Dust EXTRACTOR I was going to addapt one of them to my Ryobi..

    Just by cutting a 90mm poppet into the "wood chip deflector thingy" never got around to it but have the poppet sitting right here...
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    Mate mate mate, join the club. :))) its the...

    Mate mate mate, join the club. :)))

    its the usual hey.. them good ole instructions do really come in handy

    Well I will say the first time I went to turn the blades around in my old Ryobi, it...
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    Hi there Whiteant, Have you looked at the...

    Hi there Whiteant, Have you looked at the Carbatec version of that it is only $1549 rrp and look like a humdinger.

    I have heard no bad publicity on it... to be honest at $800 cheaper than the...
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    Well WD, Matey I gotta say it looks very nice! ...

    Well WD, Matey I gotta say it looks very nice! but you know if you really want to finish it You need to put it @@@@@@ My place I can clear a real nice spot for it and Ive already got a really nice...
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    Thanks guys I will try those links, I am sure...

    Thanks guys I will try those links, I am sure one of em will solve my issue.. I do believe that the original ones can be resharpened? but I do not have the jig that was originally provided...
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